The 2024 Tequila Mezcal Challenge Winners Announced

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The sixth annual competition received a forty-five percent increase in entries

Wine Country Network, publisher of Wine Country International® Magazine and a global leader in producing professional beverage competitions for wines and spirits has announced the 2024 Tequila Mezcal Challenge winners.

The 6th Annual Tequila Mezcal Challenge occurred on November 9 and 10, 2024, at Wine Country Network's corporate campus. The judging team was thrilled to be joined by two principals from the Agave Spirits Institute, Daniel Rodrigues and Oscar Montes.

The Tequila Mezcal Challenge focuses on more than sixty expressions of agave spirits.

This year's competition received a 45% increase in entries, highlighting the growing popularity of the agave spirits category. All winners will receive physical die-cast medals, digital awards, and a listing in Wine Country International Magazine's Tequila Mezcal Buyers Guide, recognizing their resounding achievements.

2024 Best of Show Winners:

1st Place:

  • Spirit of Gallo Derrumbes San Luis Potosi Mezcal

2nd place: 

  • Spirit of Gallo Don Fulano Tequila Imperial Extra Anejo Tequila

3rd place:

  • Freshie Imports Authentico Reposado Tequila

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Elevating Excellence: Wine Country Network Announces Expanded Judging Team for the 2024 Tequila Mezcal Challenge

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Competition forms a new alliance with the Agave Spirits Institute.
2024 Tequila Mezcal Challenge, presented by Wine Country Network, Inc
Competition dates: November 9 & 10, 2024. Entry Deadline: October 28, 2024

BROOMFIELD, Colorado- Wine Country Network, publisher of Wine Country International® Magazine and a global leader in producing professional beverage competitions for wines and spirits, has announced that it accepts entries for the 2024 Tequila Mezcal Challenge through October 28, 2024.

This prestigious competition is the only professional beverage competition laser-focused on more than sixty categories of Tequila, Mezcal, Agave Spirits, and Ready-Drink (RTD) Premixed Cocktails. This year, the competition committee is proud to announce that Daniel Rodriguez, Sommelier and Director of Education, and Oscar A. Montes Iga, Master of Agave Spirits and Director of Alumni Relations at the Agave Spirits Institute, have joined as Senior Judges.

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